Kia Optima Hybrid 2017 Owner's Manual page 489

Driving your vehicle
Vehicle recognition
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Some vehicles ahead in your lane can‐
not be recognized by the sensor as fol‐
lows:
Narrow vehicles such as motorcycles
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or bicycles
Vehicles offset to one side
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Slow-moving vehicles or sudden-de‐
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celerating vehicles
Stopped vehicles
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- Vehicles with small rear profile such
as trailers with no loads
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A vehicle ahead cannot be recognized
correctly by the sensor if any of follow‐
ing occurs:
When the vehicle is pointing upwards
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due to overloading in the trunk
- While making turns by steering
- When driving to one side of the lane
When driving on narrow lanes or on
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curves
Adjust your vehicle speed by depressing
the brake pedal according to the road
condition ahead and driving condition.
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• When vehicles are at a standstill and
the vehicle in front of you changes to
the next lane, be careful when your
vehicle starts to move because it
may not recognize the stopped vehi‐
cle in front of you.
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• Always look out for pedestrians when
your vehicle is maintaining a distance
with the vehicle ahead.